
Do Gators Wear Goggles?
Look closely at Bayou’s eye in this photograph. Do you notice how it appears milky or cloudy? That is because one of his eyelids is shut! Unlike humans, alligators, and many other animals, have… more ›
Look closely at Bayou’s eye in this photograph. Do you notice how it appears milky or cloudy? That is because one of his eyelids is shut! Unlike humans, alligators, and many other animals, have… more ›
Jambo from Tanzania! Dr. Sue Tygielski, Director of Zoological Operations, and Jed Dodds, Events and Outreach Supervisor, have traveled to Africa to learn about wildlife, conservation, and the important role that zoos play… more ›
Reid Park Zoo celebrated a milestone birthday over the weekend: Denver the giraffe turned 31! The median life expectancy for giraffes is 19 years, making this a particularly significant birthday to honor. Denver… more ›
Thank you to everyone that has joined in July’s Plastic Free EcoChallenge! Out of the 741 different teams that have signed up and are participating in the challenge, the Reid Park Zoo is… more ›
A Major Success for Conservation Reid Park Zoo announced the birth of a baby southern tamandua earlier this fall. Lety, the Zoo’s twelve-year-old female tamandua, welcomed her seventh offspring on August 31. During… more ›
Need something affordable, memorable, and fast? If you’re scrambling for a last minute holiday gift, don’t worry Reid Park Zoo has it covered! Here are a few thoughtful presents for everyone on your… more ›
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Zoo Lights presented by Tucson Electric Power will light up the sky for the Tucson community beginning Thursday, December 6, 2018, and every evening thereafter… more ›
Save BIG on a Reid Park Zoo Membership! With unlimited daytime admission year-round, a Reid Park Zoo membership is already Southern Arizona’s best value, and with this unbelievable Cyber Monday deal, how can… more ›
Reid Park Zoo is proud to be a part of this global day of giving. Every year holiday shoppers have two days for getting deals, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but #GivingTuesday (or… more ›
The meerkat mob is back, with an expanded habitat! Two popular attractions at Reid Park Zoo have been under construction but guests will now have the opportunity to get eye-to-eye with two of… more ›